Sentence examples for combat outside from inspiring English sources

Republicans said the bill was necessary to combat outside actors planning to commit chaos and violence.

Anur sought help from the Zangid rulers of Aleppo and Mosul (who were normally his rivals), though forces from these states did not arrive in time to see combat outside of Damascus.

When he and others, unwilling to adapt, try to combat this outside influence, things fall apart.

Mr. Panetta said the across-the-board cuts would also force the Pentagon to reduce training and maintenance for the Army, including putting two-thirds of active-duty brigade combat teams outside of Afghanistan at "reduced readiness levels".

He eked out a two-vote majority in that vote, which authorized him to send German troops to participate in a combat role outside Europe for the first time since 1945.

To better cope with the current strains, the report recommended that suicide prevention program be revised, that soldiers and marines who have combat positions outside large bases have better opportunities for occasional rest and recreation, and that a more determined effort be made to teach battlefield ethics on dealing with civilians.

And, sure enough, Brown kicked out aggressively to combat the outside speed rush.

When the combat moved outside the fortress, communication lines were disrupted by the German bombardment, and the fortress defense was unable to restore complete communication with the command center or with other forts.

It matters to one of the fundamental humanitarian principles of the laws of armed conflict: if they are "hors de combat," or "outside the fight," then targeting even military objectives is a war crime.

He later observed a Chinese land-combat exercise outside Beijing and was given a firsthand look at the Chinese Air Force's top combat fighter jet.

The incidence of the three misconduct outcomes were higher in Marines deployed outside combat zones than in those deployed to combat zones (table 2).